On January 12, 2018, “Sony Music” label released “What Happens Next”, the sixteenth Joe Satriani studio album. It was recorded in 2017, at “Sunset Sound” in Los Angeles, “The Foot Looker” in San Francisco, “Studio 21” in Schinnen, Netherlands, and was produced by Mike Fraser.

Personnel:

• Joe Satriani – guitar, keyboards, programming, additional recording
• Glenn Hughes – bass
• Chad Smith – drums
• Eric Caudieux – sound designer, digital editing
• Mike Fraser – recording, engineer, mixing
• Geoff Neal – engineer assistant
• Jaimeson Durr – engineer assistant
• Hayden Watson – engineer assistant, mixing
• Zach Blackstone – engineer assistant, mixing
• Adam Ayan – mastering
• Todd Gallopo – art direction, design
• TJ River – design
• Joseph Cultice – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Joe Satriani.

1. Energy
2. Catbot
3. Thunder High on the Mountain
4. Cherry Blossoms
5. Righteous
6. Smooth Soul
7. Headrush
8. Looper
9. What Happens Next
10. Super Funky Badass
11. Invisible
12. Forever and Ever